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JUSTICE AND LEGISI.ATIVE AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT · NO'I'IFICATIO • Delhi, the 2nd July, No. . 14(33)/-I.A-2000-03/1096. The following Act of the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of lhi received t e assent of the President ofIndia on 13-6-2003 and is h reby published for general informal· o . • ''TheDelhi Official Languages Act, (Delhi Act No. of 2003) (As passed by the Legislati .e Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi 3-4-2000) An Act to provide for adoption o Hindi in Devnagri script as the first official language and Punjabi in Gurmukhi scri t and Urdu in Prsian script as the second languages to be used forthe official purposes and other matters of the • ational Ca ital Territory of Delhi. • Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi in he Fifty First year of he . Republic of India as follows :- • 1. Short title, extent and commenceme -{ l) This Act may be called the DelhiOfficial Language Act, 2()()(). (2) It extends to the whole ofthe ational Capital Territory of De hi. (3) It shall come into force on such ate as the Government may by notification intheOfficial